Re: [PATCH] Ensure pci transactions coming from PLX NTB are handled when IOMMU is turned on

From: Dmitry Safonov
Date: Wed Nov 20 2019 - 12:48:57 EST


+Cc: linux-pci@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
+Cc: Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@xxxxxxxxxx>
+Cc: Logan Gunthorpe <logang@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

On 11/5/19 12:17 PM, James Sewart wrote:
> Any comments on this?
>
> Cheers,
> James.
>
>> On 24 Oct 2019, at 13:52, James Sewart <jamessewart@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> The PLX PEX NTB forwards DMA transactions using Requester ID's that don't exist as
>> PCI devices. The devfn for a transaction is used as an index into a lookup table
>> storing the origin of a transaction on the other side of the bridge.
>>
>> This patch aliases all possible devfn's to the NTB device so that any transaction
>> coming in is governed by the mappings for the NTB.
>>
>> Signed-Off-By: James Sewart <jamessewart@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>> drivers/pci/quirks.c | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++
>> 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/pci/quirks.c b/drivers/pci/quirks.c
>> index 320255e5e8f8..647f546e427f 100644
>> --- a/drivers/pci/quirks.c
>> +++ b/drivers/pci/quirks.c
>> @@ -5315,6 +5315,28 @@ SWITCHTEC_QUIRK(0x8574); /* PFXI 64XG3 */
>> SWITCHTEC_QUIRK(0x8575); /* PFXI 80XG3 */
>> SWITCHTEC_QUIRK(0x8576); /* PFXI 96XG3 */
>>
>> +/*
>> + * PLX NTB uses devfn proxy IDs to move TLPs between NT endpoints. These IDs
>> + * are used to forward responses to the originator on the other side of the
>> + * NTB. Alias all possible IDs to the NTB to permit access when the IOMMU is
>> + * turned on.
>> + */
>> +static void quirk_PLX_NTB_dma_alias(struct pci_dev *pdev)
>> +{
>> + if (!pdev->dma_alias_mask)
>> + pdev->dma_alias_mask = kcalloc(BITS_TO_LONGS(U8_MAX),
>> + sizeof(long), GFP_KERNEL);
>> + if (!pdev->dma_alias_mask) {
>> + dev_warn(&pdev->dev, "Unable to allocate DMA alias mask\n");
>> + return;
>> + }
>> +
>> + // PLX NTB may use all 256 devfns
>> + memset(pdev->dma_alias_mask, U8_MAX, (U8_MAX+1)/BITS_PER_BYTE);
>> +}
>> +DECLARE_PCI_FIXUP_HEADER(PCI_VENDOR_ID_PLX, 0x87b0, quirk_PLX_NTB_dma_alias);
>> +DECLARE_PCI_FIXUP_HEADER(PCI_VENDOR_ID_PLX, 0x87b1, quirk_PLX_NTB_dma_alias);
>> +
>> /*
>> * On Lenovo Thinkpad P50 SKUs with a Nvidia Quadro M1000M, the BIOS does
>> * not always reset the secondary Nvidia GPU between reboots if the system
>> --
>> 2.19.1
>>
>>
>

Thanks,
Dmitry